This blog explains autism levels in a clear and practical way, including autism level 1, autism level 2, and autism level 3.
Autism Levels: Understanding Support Needs Across the Spectrum Read More »
This guide explores ten practical strategies to help neurodiverse families enjoy a calmer, more inclusive festive season for their loved one with autism.
Autism-Friendly Holidays: 10 Strategies to Unwrap a Joyful Season Read More »
A family sharing a warm meal together during an autism-friendly Thanksgiving, with adults gently supporting a young child at a festive table filled with turkey, autumn produce, and sensory-friendly holiday foods.
Creating A Calm & Connected Autism-Friendly Thanksgiving Read More »
Celebrate a safe, sensory-friendly Halloween in Washington! Discover autism-friendly events, tips for creating a calm holiday experience, and inclusive ways families can enjoy trick-or-treating. Learn how ABA support can make Halloween fun for children on the spectrum.
Autism-Friendly Halloween in Washington: 7 Tips and Tricks! Read More »
In this blog by ABA Centers of Washington, we’ll explore how sleep and autism are deeply intertwined, why so many people with autism experience challenges falling or staying asleep.
Sleep and Autism: Understanding Rest, Routines, and Hope for Families Read More »
The recent Trump autism announcement has sparked nationwide conversations about a possible link between acetaminophen and pregnancy and the risk of autism. In our latest blog, we break down the facts, the uncertainties, and how families in Washington can stay informed
Trump Autism Announcement: What Families in Washington Need to Know Read More »
This blog explores the realities of aging autism caregivers, highlighting the emotional, physical, and financial impact of lifelong caregiving, while offering practical solutions like building family support networks, accessing government programs, and integrating ABA therapy to foster independence
Navigating the Future: A Guide for Aging Caregivers of Children with Autism Read More »
The back-to-school season can bring a mix of excitement, nerves, and challenges to any family. However, for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the transition can present unique hurdles that go beyond the typical first day-of-school jitters.
6 Tips for Easing Back-to-School Anxiety in Children with Autism Read More »
Water activities can be a source of joy and relaxation for families, especially as the summer approaches. However, for parents and caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), water safety is often a critical concern. Sadly, drowning remains a leading cause of accidental death for children with autism.
National Water Safety Month: 7 ABA Tips for Autism Parents Read More »
For individuals with profound autism, the challenges they encounter can be significantly more severe, complex, and impactful, making them vital to address.
Many who are still new to the terms commonly explored within the autism community ask: What is profound autism?
Profound autism refers to those on the spectrum most severely affected by autism. In most cases, these individuals require intensive and lifelong support.
Y-BOCS Assessment: A Crucial Tool for Identifying OCD in ASD Read More »